overall: 6 1/2 in x 4 11/32 in; 16.51 cm x 10.9982 cm
Object Name:
photograph
photograph
Referenced:
United States: Montana, Little Bighorn
Associated date:
1876-06-25
Description:
Photograph of General George Armstrong Custer, 7th US Cavalry. Custer was killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876 in the Montana Territory. Custer is pictured in civilian clothes consisting of a suit and bow tie. He has a moustache and is photographed from the chest up. On the back of the photograph written in ink is: "General Grant [sic] Custer / Lt. Col. 7th Cavalry / Killed in battle of / Little Big Horn June 25 & 26, 1876"
